Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Honoring Texans who lost their lives

October 18, 2018

Each year during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Texas Council on Family Violence releases a report on women who lost their lives at the hands of intimate partners.

What you can do during DVAM and beyond

October 20, 2017

As Domestic Violence Awareness Month continues, let’s take a moment to look beyond awareness. Let’s consider what we can do to stop abuse in its tracks.

Purple Ribbons of Hope

October 2, 2017

The second annual Purple Ribbons of Hope is an expression of love and support to individuals and families impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault. Voices of Tamar Ministry, in collaboration […]

To me, love means…

September 13, 2017

This October, during DVAM and beyond, we want to start a conversation by sharing what love means in our lives. Tell us: What does love mean to you?

They’re not just words

October 20, 2016

Thousands of women have sat across from me, reeling from years of abuse. Almost all tell me the same story—scars heal, it’s the words that stick with you.

Austin Council: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 7, 2016

With the proclamation that October be Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Council joined advocates, police, and the community in recognizing the impact of DV

We are survivors extraordinaire

June 27, 2016

Surviving child abuse, human trafficking, and domestic violence makes us extraordinary. Next to the 158 Texas women killed in 2015, we are walking miracles.